Personal character of civil rulers
156Putting Down Kings
6 Feb 2023
31:22¶ 124
“Does the character of a ruler matter to God? Obviously. And what needs to happen is not a change in public policy, although that…”
31:46¶ 125
“What are you doing in your practical everyday affairs? Are you slandering people? Are you lying about them? What are you doing that is…”
32:01¶ 126
“There was a time when personal character was an issue for American presidents. There was always the pushback on religious areas, but in terms…”
110Rulers
21 Mar 2022
0:42¶ 3
“A few administrations back there was a question as to whether or not the character of the president of the United States really mattered…”
3:21¶ 10
“David – and more to the point, God – said that rulers ought to be just. Just means righteous. Righteous means right according to…”
6:18¶ 18
“Something of what we’re talking about I guess tonight is the connection between public actions, policies, laws made and such – the public character…”